Symantec Reveals 'Elderwood Attacks'

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

 

Over the past three years, Symantec has closely monitored and analyzed the attacks of Hydraq (Aurora) targeted attacks against a handful of high profile organizations. And now the Company has published its analysis.

It is claimed that no other single group known to Symantec has used more zero-day vulnerabilities - eight - to further their malicious goals than the attackers behind Hydraq and other related attacks. This is an indication of the resources at the group's disposal.  The group behind the Hydraq attacks is very much still active, with evidence indicating their involvement in a consistent and ongoing pattern....more